Mile High FI Podcast

Mile High FI Podcast
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Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Carl Jensen and Doug Cunnington talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
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Focuses on financial independence, side hustles, and life after corporate jobs, with episodes covering topics like Coast FI concepts, lifestyle adjustments, summer camps for FI enthusiasts, and insights on travel hacking.

Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It’s raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
Doug chats with Brad Finley who is on the cusp of early retirement. Brad discusses the decision to leave his W-2 job, steps he’s taking to prepare for the transition, the emotional journey that accompanies such a significant life change, and his plans to maintain a balanced & fulfilling lifestyle post-retirement. Brad also shares his transformative experience at the Hoffman Process and how it helped him work through personal issues and redefine his identity beyond his career.
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Links
- Brad Finley Instagram
- EconoMe Conference
- Diania Merriam on MHFI episode 199
- Hoffman Process
- Thomas Stanley & William Danko, “Millionaire Next Door”
- Jillian Johnsrud, Retire Often
- VICE, “The Superhuman World of Wim Hof: The Iceman”
- MHFI Facebook group
- Doug’s site
- Check out Producer Chris’s blog: Epic Financial Journey
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0:00 Introduction
1:29 Brad’s journey to early retirement
7:30 Discovering the FIRE movement
12:54 Identity crisis & keeping busy
19:03 Stand-up comedy
22:46 The Hoffman Process
27:42 Planning for life after retirement
34:39 Finding structure & hobbies
41:33 Building social connections
46:35 Identity & journaling
52:40 Soundcheck – National parks

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